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...Brown vs. J. B. Swan...
...FIRST-CLASS bicycle for $49. The Swan, durable, easy running, handsome, light, wood rims, M. & W. tires, up to date, fully guaranteed. Price complete, $49. Call and see it. Other bicycles at greatly reduced rates. F. R. Page, agent, 40 College House...
...FIRST-CLASS bicycle for $49. The Swan, durable, easy running, handsome, light, wood rims, M. & W. tires, up to date, fully guaranteed. Price complete, $49. Call and see it. Other bicycles at greatly reduced rates. F. R. Page, agent, 40 College House...
...some respects the Swan was like Sanders Theatre. It had an additional gallery, and the stage, instead of being behind the proscenium arch, was in front of it. The orchestra of Sanders Theatre, if cleared out, would correspond to the pit of the Swan. The fops and gallants, who did not care to go on the stage, used to send ahead their pages to hire stools and reserve good places in the pit. On either side of the pit were the Lords' boxes...
...stage of the Swan Theatre was very peculiar. The sole entrances, which were in the two rear corners, were concealed by arras. There was no curtain at all. Two-thirds the way up the back was a row of windows to light the stage. There were two roofs. The lower rested on pillars, the tops of which were on a level with the third gallery, and then slanted upwards toward the windows. The upper roof was horizontal and stretched from the top of the back wall half way over the slanting roof...